Melakallurani Population, Caste, Working Data Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Melakallurani is a village situated in Vilathikulam taluka of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 281 families residing in the village Melakallurani. The total population of Melakallurani is 1,076 out of which 527 are males and 549 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Melakallurani is 1,042.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Melakallurani village is 90 which is 8% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Melakallurani is 915 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,042) of Melakallurani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melakallurani is 79.2%. Thus Melakallurani village has higher literacy rate compared to 77.1% of Thoothukkudi district. The male literacy rate is 88.54% and the female literacy rate is 70.36% in Melakallurani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Melakallurani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Melakallurani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Melakallurani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 90 | 47 | 43 |
| Literacy | 79.21% | 88.54% | 70.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 295 | 102 | 193 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Melakallurani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Melakallurani village out of total population, 739 were engaged in work activities. 53% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 739 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 337 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 392 | 206 | 186 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 337 | 168 | 169 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 36 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 347 | 162 | 185 |
| Non Working | 337 | 159 | 178 |
Nearby Villages to Melakallurani,
Below are the list of villages near Melakallurani village in Vilathikulam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Boothalapuram | 1,637 |
| Shankaralinapuram | 3,801 |
| N.Jagaveerapuram | 1,461 |
| Goundampatti | 2,260 |
| Kandasamypuram | 1,184 |
| Vowalthothi | 2,351 |
| P.Jagaveerapuram | 281 |
| Nagalapuram | 4,552 |
| Kumaralingapuram | 181 |
| M.Kodangipatti | 1,300 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Melakallurani, Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia